feministdisney:

“It’s sad that Disney has the opportunity to educate so many people and yet many of their movies, unintentionally perhaps, serve as a platform to reinforce negative stereotypes about differnet cultural groups,” Jafar lamented, while inwardly wondering whether, perhaps, a certain gold lamp he had heard about could help him solve this problem…
[for more on this, read the feminist review of Aladdin the movie here]

It’s wonderful how all the classically ‘good’ characters in this film have American accents too, whilst Jafar and the several guards have ‘foreign accents’.

feministdisney:

“It’s sad that Disney has the opportunity to educate so many people and yet many of their movies, unintentionally perhaps, serve as a platform to reinforce negative stereotypes about differnet cultural groups,” Jafar lamented, while inwardly wondering whether, perhaps, a certain gold lamp he had heard about could help him solve this problem…

[for more on this, read the feminist review of Aladdin the movie here]

It’s wonderful how all the classically ‘good’ characters in this film have American accents too, whilst Jafar and the several guards have ‘foreign accents’.

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    This is defiantly intentional. Disney has done this to every race since their inception. They are not the only company...
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    in asian studies—jafar also is...only one with a strong accent
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    It’s wonderful how all...classically ‘good’ characters in
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